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Château de Saint Chameaux, Saint-Amancet

Château de Saint Chameaux

Saint Chameaux Castle

Saint-Amancet

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Saint-Amancet

To make a day of it

Château de Saint Chameaux stands in Saint-Amancet (Tarn), in the Occitanie region of France. No visits are on record for this building.

The château de Saint-Chameaux stands in the commune of Saint-Amancet, in the Tarn department, on a site occupied since the early 14th century. Its rectangular main building, flanked by four towers of differing shapes, bears the marks of several successive building phases and noble families. The site is also remembered as the place where Marshal Louis Franchet d'Espèrey died in 1942.

Written from Château de Saint-Chameaux

What to know

  • The château stands in the village of Saint-Amancet, in the Tarn department.
  • The present building dates largely from the early 14th century, with restoration work carried out in the 19th century.
  • An old mill once belonging to the estate, the moulin-bas, still stands in the village.
  • No information in our records indicates that the site is open for visits.

Where this château is

Saint-Amancet · Tarn · Occitanie

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Address

81110 Saint-Amancet

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Heritage status
Protection status unknown

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Frequently asked

Where is the château de Saint-Chameaux located?
It stands in the village of Saint-Amancet, in the Tarn department.
How old is the château de Saint-Chameaux?
Its origins go back to the early 14th century, with 1311 or 1321 sometimes cited as building dates.
Who lived at the château de Saint-Chameaux?
Several noble families owned it over the centuries, including the Roquefort, Villespassans and Faure families, and Marshal Louis Franchet d'Espèrey died there in 1942.
Can the château de Saint-Chameaux be visited?
Our records contain no opening hours or admission fees for this château.

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Sources

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Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Tarn